Articles filed under Political Parties
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Candidates chase undecided votersSep 23, 2012 6:41 pm - WASHINGTON — Loretta Mitchell is 100 percent sure she’s going to vote in the presidential race come November. She doesn’t have a clue who’ll get that vote. That makes he...
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Romney tries to seize mantle of changeSep 21, 2012 8:26 am - WASHINGTON — Now it’s Mitt Romney who wants to be the candidate of change. Romney seized on President Barack Obama’s comment that “you can’t change Washington from the ...
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Obama suggests Romney is out of touch with AmericaSep 20, 2012 8:33 pm - MIAMI — President Barack Obama cast Mitt Romney on Thursday as an out-of-touch challenger for the White House and an advocate of education cuts that could cause teacher ...
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Pawlenty resigns from Romney campaign to lobbySep 20, 2012 9:55 am - WASHINGTON — Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty is resigning as a national co-chairman of Republican Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign to lobby for the financial servi...
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Who are Mitt Romney’s 47 percent? A breakdownSep 20, 2012 8:49 am - WASHINGTON — Just which 47 percent of Americans was Mitt Romney talking about? It’s hard to say. He lumped together three different ways of sorting people in what he’s c...
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Obama to appear at Milwaukee rally as lead widensSep 19, 2012 9:48 am - MADISON, Wis. — President Barack Obama plans to host a rally on the Summerfest grounds in Milwaukee on Saturday as a new poll shows his lead in the state is widening. Th...
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Poll: Obama job approval rising, race still tightSep 19, 2012 9:10 am - WASHINGTON — Americans are feeling markedly better about the country’s future and about Barack Obama’s job performance, but the president’s re-election race against Repu...
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Obama allies continue to push secret Romney videoSep 19, 2012 9:10 am - WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama’s campaign allies continued to push out an unauthorized video of rival Mitt Romney dismissing the half of Americans who don’t pay tax...
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In video, Romney strays from GOP pointsSep 18, 2012 7:35 pm - Washington Post For many conservatives, the idea is as obvious as gravity: Government has divided America into makers, who work hard and pay taxes, and takers, who don’t...
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Half avoid taxes, get US help, but many not poorSep 18, 2012 6:31 pm - WASHINGTON — Mitt Romney got the math about right. But when he said 47 percent of Americans pay no income taxes and are “dependent on government,” he blurred together ha...